21 Maxwell Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1DQ
About 21 Maxwell Road
21 Maxwell Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 1DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 229 m² (around 2465 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Other recorded features include a basement. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 229 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 40 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer was May 2025 at £587,500 — fresh data. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£238/sq ft) was about 49.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Parkingoff_road
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
21 Maxwell Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
21 Maxwell Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
78applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 21 Maxwell Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 21 Maxwell Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£622,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 29 years.
£587,500
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
6 May 2025Most recent
£587,500
+89.5%over 11 years4 September 2013
£310,000
+278.0%over 17 years15 December 1995
£82,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 1DQ: £250,200 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in BH9 1DQ
61a, Maxwell Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1DQ
Sold Feb 2025
£286,50057 Maxwell Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1DQ
Sold Dec 2024
£257,500Flat 1, 71 Maxwell Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1DQ
Sold Dec 2024
£225,0007a, Maxwell Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1DQ
Sold Aug 2024
£250,20029a, Maxwell Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1DQ
Sold Jul 2023
£150,000
Everything we know about 21 Maxwell Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other Maxwell Road homes
On years held, 21 Maxwell Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,566
Street avg £2,526
Floor Area
229 m²
Street avg 145 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Maxwell Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB